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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1973
Page
18
NBC Sports executives describe Peter Puck as a major breakthrough to explain hockey rules to viewers. The character will appear during NBC NHL color broadcasts in the 1972 73 season to educate fans while appealing to seasoned hockey followers.
The daytime lineup lists programs scheduled before 7 30 p m featuring Porter Wagoner Johnny Paycheck Oral Roberts Andy Griffith Christmas Show Wild Kingdom and television game shows. The schedule notes Calvary Temple To Tell the Truth Hollywood Squares and The Tonight Show variants in nearby slots.
Hanna-Barbera's Peter Puck, creator of cartoons like The Flintstones and Yogi Bear, will appear in three-and-a-half to four minute segments to explain hockey rules during NBC telecasts and Today show segments. The character, described as a know it all and spokesman for the game, aims to make hockey more engaging for sophisticated viewers.
A scrambled listing shows early evening films and TV choices including Temperatures Rising with Dr Nolan and Hawaii Five-0. It mentions a Movie of the Week Home for the Holidays and a family drama with an estranged quartet arriving at a sick father’s bedside.
Cable guide notes the 1953 Ivanhoe film with Robert Taylor and Elizabeth Taylor listed alongside TV blocks. The Tonight Show with John Cassentes and Jerry Lewis as host is noted, plus a Twilight Zone slot and a segment on heart health and sexuality.
Hollywood reports Dwayne Hickman and Ann B. Davis, former co stars with Robert Cummings, will reunite in an upcoming episode of Love, American Style for UPI. The duo last shared the screen 14 years ago in a television project.
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